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From Minecraft Build to 3D-Print Model ๐ฎ๐๏ธ๐จ๏ธ
Infinite Mind Pictures Inc.
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(45)
In this self-paced class, students will explore the exciting journey from creating structures in Minecraft to turning them into 3D-printable models.
Class Experience
US Grade 4 - 7
Intermediate Level
What Will Be Taught? ๐ค Understanding Structure Blocks in Minecraft: Students will explore the concept of structure blocks within the Minecraft universe. Weโll discuss their purpose and how they play a crucial role in creating intricate designs. ๐๏ธ Exporting 3D Models from Minecraft: Learners will learn how to export their Minecraft builds as 3D models. Weโll cover different file formats (GLB, STL, OBJ) and discuss where to save the exported models. ๐ฎโก๏ธ๐ฅ๏ธ Converting File Formats for 3D Printing:...
3 lessons//1 Week
ย Week 1Lesson 1Introduction to Minecraft Building and Structure Blocks ๐๏ธCreate a simple structure using Minecraftโs building tools. Explore the concept of structure blocks in Minecraft.Lesson 2Exporting Your Minecraft Creation ๐ฎโก๏ธ๐ฅ๏ธDiscuss the importance of planning for 3D printing. Learn how to export your Minecraft build as a 3D model.Lesson 3Converting File Formats for 3D Printing ๐ง๐จ๏ธUnderstand the need for file format conversion. Discuss different file formats (GLB, STL, OBJ). Use a free GLB to STL converter tool. Discuss scaling and preparing the model for 3D printing.
- Understand the purpose of structure blocks in Minecraft.
- Learn how to export 3D models from Minecraft.
- Convert 3D model file formats for 3D printing.
I have 20+ years as a teacher, have published papers on Minecraft in Education, and been a presenter at iED (immersive education initiative) in both Boston and the Sorbonne in France.
0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
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Students should have loaded Minecraft Education onto their device (we can provide them with account usernames if needed). They will also want to make an original build ๐ก and give themselves a structure block using /give @s structure_block
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
We use Minecraft Education and are able to provide account usernames if students don't have one.
Not an official Minecraft product. Not approved or associated with Mojang.
Joined July, 2020
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Ages: 9-13
